Akhtar Shaheen Rind

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Senior Journalist at Daily National Courier. Head of Reporting & Business Desk. A seasoned professional associated with journalism for over 20 years.

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Dow University introduces anti-rabies vaccine ‘Dow Rab’

KARACHI: Dow University of Health Sciences (DUHS) launched its own anti-rabies vaccine (ARV), namely DowRab, for dog bites victims in Sindh. Reports indicated that around one million individuals in Pakistan are bitten by stray dogs every year, leadin...

KWSC Chief to attend Global 300 Water Leaders Group meeting

Karachi:  Global 300 Water Leaders Group UK invited Syed Salahuddin Ahmed, CEO/MD Karachi Water and Sewerage Corporation (KWSC) to join Global Water Summit going to be held in London on April 15-17, 2024.  Theme of Global Water Summit this...

PBSA unjustifiably imposing $130 on each scout to participate in Int’l Jamhoori USA

Karachi: Pakistani scouts interested to join third Muslim International Scouts Jamhoori USA and other international events are facing immense difficulties as for first time, Pakistan Boy Scouts Association (PBSA) headquarter unjustifiably has imposed...

Pak-American Dr. Asad nominated unopposed for US County Commissioner

Karachi: Unopposed nomination of Pakistani American Dr. Asad Mujtaba for post of American County Commissioner has once again made Pakistanis living in America proud. Dr. Asad Mujtaba, younger son of Professor Dr. Ghulam Mujtaba Special Envoy of Chair...

Creek Marina Project: FIA registers FIR against CEO, other accused under anti-money laundering provisions

KARACHI: The anti-money laundering circle of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) have initiated an action against the alleged involvement of the owners of the Creek Marina project, a mega corruption scandal worth in billions of rupees. A case has...

Creek Marina Project: FIA registers case against CEO, other accused under anti-money laundering provisions

KARACHI: The anti-money laundering circle of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) have initiated an action against the alleged involvement of the owners of the Creek Marina project, a mega corruption scandal worth in billions of rupees. A case has...

Airblue’s ‘mismanagement, negligence’ touches sky, management in deep slumber

KARACHI: The private airline Airblue has caused havoc to the lives of its customers due to its mismanagement. Following to the negligence of Air Blue, passengers got stuck at Lahore Airport for more than two days. The planes are not in such a positi...

KW&SC employees deprived of provision of medicines

KARACHI: Incompetence of Karachi Water and Sewerage Corporation’s medical department deprived of employees of provision of medicines. Dvago Pharmacy has refused to give medicines to ailing employees including chronic diseases like diabetes and...

CM nods Rs16bn to start work on TP-I&III, 65 MGD, dedicated water line for DHA

KARACHI: Caretaker Sindh Chief Minister Justice Maqbool Baqar approved Rs16.8 billion in development schemes for Karachi and directed the finance department to release the amount after completing the required formalities. “I want to start some...

Syed Salahuddin succeeded to avert termination attempt

Karachi: Despite implementation of amended Karachi Water and Sewerage Corporation (KW&SC) Act, political elements routed in Sindh government are trying to undermine. People responsible to run system in Sindh succeeded to get appointed Iftikhar Sh...

NC Big Stories

Pakistani youth to get training in IT skills

ISLAMABAD: If you’re an engineer completing your four-year bachelor's programme and enter the industry, companies are frustrated you have no experience. But now, Huawei and the Pakistan government are trying to fill this gap by training 300,000...

Jazz to launch iPhone 17 in Pakistan with exclusive benefits

Karachi: Jazz has partnered with Mercantile, the official Apple Authorized Distributor, to bring the highly anticipated iPhone 17 to Pakistan. This collaboration ensures customers receive the newest iPhone with full regulatory compliance, official wa...

PM Shehbaz, Trump exchange greetings at Arab-Islamic Summit in New York

NEW YORK: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and U.S. President Donald Trump exchanged warm greetings on Wednesday during the Arab-Islamic Summit, held on the sidelines of the 80th UN General Assembly session. The informal interaction featured a handshake...

PM Shehbaz urges IMF to factor in flood damage in review

NEW YORK : Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called on the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to consider the devastating economic fallout of recent floods in Pakistan during its upcoming programme review. Speaking in New York on Wednesday, on the sid...
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